8a, Paddock Row, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JG
About 8a
8a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Elsworth, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 4JG). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 16% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 45.6% below the postcode norm. At 83 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 12 EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemoil
Energy performance
8a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 6 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
1 July 2021Most recent
£125,000
+8.7%over 5 years23 August 2015
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 4JG: £460,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in CB23 4JG
18 Paddock Row, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JG
Sold Sept 2021
£500,0009 Paddock Row, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JG
Sold Aug 2021
£460,00020 Paddock Row, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JG
Sold Mar 2021
£465,00014 Paddock Row, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JG
Sold May 2016
£420,00017 Paddock Row, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JG
Sold Oct 2014
£395,000
Everything we know about 8a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Paddock Row homes
On price per m², 8a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,506
Street avg £3,191
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.4 km
Elsworth CofE VA Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB